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Making a Guitar Nut


Need to raise nut height. Advice needed. - Acoustic Guitars

Place a shim of mahogany stock (they sell the stuff at model airplane hobby stores) UNDER the nut thus raising it. Restring using the string ...

Homemade Nut Sauce For Guitars... - Seymour Duncan Forum

Here's an informative video on how to make your own nut sauce for your guitar nut and other parts on your axe that need lubrication.

Shaping a Guitar Nut and Saddle Blanks

OK, so there you go, a bone nut blank thinned to size. Since I'm already set up, I usually will run a few more nuts though so I have a few extra ...

Does a bone nut make that much of a difference???

They also help keep the guitar in tune more because a properly cut bone not will not grab the string. Even a very well cut plastic nut seems ...

Making a Brass Nut - Clueless | TalkBass.com

You can rough cut it with a hack saw, then rough it in using a belt sander, files, etc. Just like a bone or plastic nut... it just takes a bit longer.

Making your own nuts? - AudioKarma

Making your own nuts? Thread starter gogofast; Start date Aug 27 ... guitar nut file. Investing in more proper and expensive tools might ...

What kind of bone is used on guitars for the nut? - Quora

Are there any benefits to using bone nuts in electric guitars over standard plastic ones? The nut on a standard 6-string ...

DIY Nut files... - GuitarNutz 2 - ProBoards

I am not here to proselytize. Do not quit your day job and run off to become a nut cutter based solely on the content of this post. Most nuts ...

Any real need to glue a nut in place? - The Acoustic Guitar Forum

I used to own a guitar with an unglued nut. Perhaps it was a ... I admit going to the extreme making and fitting nuts. I don't even ...

It is hard to file a guitar nut? - SevenString.org

The problem is that here in my country I can't find the tusq nut, which fits perfect for my guitar, only these big rectangular nuts, which ...

Nut Materials: Stone? - Mandolin Cafe Forum

I have made guitar nuts out of several types of ... The other thing is: would the nut still make a difference if we played fretted notes?

Changing 1 3/4 nut to 1 11/16? | Let's Talk Guild

What is involved in changing a guitar built with 1 3/4 nut to 1 11/16? ... Guild is not making any 1 3/4 in nuts now per their website. 1 3 ...

DIY Affordable Nut Files using Feeler gauges. - Squier-Talk Forum

Obsessed With Music, Guitars and The Ocean ... I just came across this, If your looking to modify your nut slots, or create a new nut using nut ...

How To Make An Acoustic Guitar Ep. 45 (Making The Nut!) - YouTube

Tools used in this video: Unbleached Bone Nuts: https://stewmac.sjv.io/KjkRJ7 Hi-Lo Featherweight Neck Rest: https://stewmac.sjv.io/rQjeM5 ...

Bone Nut | My Les Paul Forum

I'm making some upgrades to one of my guitars and I was wondering how much a bone nut would change my tone? I know for acoustic guitars it ...

String Spacing at Saddle and Nut - Delcamp Classical Guitar Forum

Going from a 52 mm nut to one of 54 mm will make a difference but that difference is very small - approx. 0.4 mm extra room between adjacent strings.

Behind The Nut Screech? - Guitar Master Class

He is striking the strings behind the nut for sure but I don't know how he's getting it to scream like that. Your guitar should pick up sound.. it will sound ...

DIY nut cleaning and smoothing. | The Les Paul Forum

Maybe I'll try to take some pictures to better show my nuts current condition so you guys can give me some good advice. This is a new bone nut ...

How to make a bone guitar nut | MusicRadar

Out with the old: score around every edge of the old nut to cut through the lacquer. Most Fender and Gibson nuts are glued in before the paint ...

How To Make An Electric Guitar Nut - Scribd

bone or graphite, you'll need to fabricate the nut first. during its fabrication. ... REMAIN SHARP. Now comes the fun part; cutting the slots. ... of brass, ...